trafficking
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“People need to be outraged”: trafficking now rising across United States
Human trafficking continues to be a silent epidemic across the nation, said Kevin Malone, president and co-founder of the United…
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Public-private partnership leads to more than 100 human trafficking arrests
A local Kansas City area organization, DeliverFund, provided support to a multistate operation to stop human trafficking. Operation United Front…
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Columns
How ‘Katie’ came to be sex-trafficked and what your church can do
“Katie” met him at the mall. Though she was only 15, she knew that there was something different about this…
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NFL players team up to raise awareness of human trafficking
Although Kansas City fans are excited about Sunday’s Super Bowl, large events of this type often have a dark side…
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Travel
Mission Liberate to host human trafficking survivors at meet and greet Jan. 8
A new local organization seeking to have an impact on ending human trafficking will launch a grassroots campaign tonight. Mission…
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Local
Five men arrested in Oak Grove as part of sex trafficking sting
Five men were arrested in Oak Grove as part of an effort to crack down on sex trafficking in Missouri.…
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More than 1,300 children rescued since 2016 according to US Marshals
More than 1,300 children have been rescued from sex traffickers and others under President Donald Trump’s directive to the U.S.…
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25 more children rescued by US Marshals
U.S. Marshals Service have announced the rescue of another 25 missing and endangered children. The missing children, between the ages…
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